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Brave Ri es

Don Stivers. In late November 1944, General Patton’s Third Army is preparing to assault the Siegfried Line for an advance into Germany. In the cold, war-torn landscape, General Walton Walker’s XX Corps, sometimes referred to as the “Ghost Corps” for the speed of their advances, stops to consult a map for the best route as they drive northeastward toward the Saar River. Print comes signed and numbered by artist’s daughter. 20½"x16¼". #104141 $159.95

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Legends of Warfare

Doyle. From the Legends of Warfare series, these informative titles illustrate the extensive history of Sherman tanks. 128 pages, 200+ color and B&W photos, 9"x 9", hardcover. $19.95 each NEW! Sherman Tank, Vol. 5: The M4A4 “British” Sherman in World War II – The M4A4, also known as the Sherman V, with its unusual 30-cylinder Multibank engine, was the type of Sherman most widely used by British forces during WWII. Additionally, many U.S. tankers were trained using this type of tank. The tank went on to become the basis for the famed Fire y, Crab, and DD amphibious variants of the Sherman. This book chronicles the development and use of the vehicle from concept to combat. #112079

The Ghost Army

Conning the Third Reich Souter & Souter. Throughout the course of World War II, Allied forces engaged in elaborate deceptions to fool Hitler's armies. A ragtag group of Bohemian artists and creatives were assembled to devise these strategies, including rubber dummy tanks, fake railway lines, and falsi ed wireless intelligence. They made armies appear out of thin air, ba ing German forces and ensuring Allied success in battle. This title includes details of the First US Army Group (nicknamed the 'Ghost Army'), the 23rd Camou age Engineers, and accounts from double agents who risked their lives to mislead Nazi High Command. 256 pages, 6"x 9", softcover. #111807 $14.95

WWII Tank Models

1/72 SCALE

These 1/72 scale plastic A models replicate a pair of American tanks that saw combat in World War II. saw combat in World War II. They feature realistic tracks, fine They feature realistic tracks, fine surface details, rotating turrets and surface details, rotating turrets and elevating main gun, authentic markings, and a nameplate for display. and a nameplate for display. $24.95 each

A: M26 Pershing – “Alles Kaput,” 18th Tank Battalion, 8th Armored Division “Thundering Herd,” Western Front, 1945. 4¾" long. #M900477 B: NEW! M4 Sherman – U.S. Army 6th Armored Division. 3¼" long. #112010 B

M4 Sherman U.S. Marines Corps Kit

The M4 Sherman medium tank was the primary tank used by the U.S. during WWII. This 1/35 scale plastic kit replicates the famous tank. It features new T54E1 tracks, realistic surface details and weapons, authentic decals and paint schemes for 4 USMC versions, and detailed color instructions. Assembly required, skill level 4, 6¾" long. #112078 $49.95 Vol. 1 – Examines the M4A1. #106383 Vol. 2 – Examines the M4(105). #107760 Vol. 3 – Examines the M4A2. #110909 Vol. 4 – Examines the M4A3. #111253

M8 Howitzer Motor Carriage Model

LIMITED EDITION

Designed with markings from the U.S. Army while stationed in Europe during WWII, this 1/72 scale, Hobby this 1/72 scale, Hobby Master, die cast model replicates the M8 Howitzer Motor Carriage. It includes a rotating turret, an elevating Master, die cast model replicates the M8 Howitzer Motor 1/72 SCALE Limited Quantities! cannon, an accurate hull, non-moving tracks, realistic panel lines, antennas, access panels, surface details, and an acrylic display case. 2¾" long. #981207 $34.95

Patton

Silence Patton

General Patton was prevented from receiving needed supplies from receiving needed supplies that would have ended the war that would have ended the war nine months earlier and halted the nine months earlier and halted the Russian invasion of the Eastern Bloc, Russian invasion of the Eastern Bloc, as well as Stalin's murderous rampage. Why was he red as as well as Stalin's murderous rampage. Why was he red as General of the Third Army and relegated to a governorship General of the Third Army and relegated to a governorship of post-war Bavaria? Was he a threat to Eisenhower, Montgomery, Churchill, and Bradley? And is it possible that the General's freakish collision with an Army truck, on the day before his departure for the US, was not really an accident? 1 hr. 26 min. #112094 $24.95

Patton Quote Facemask

Stay safe and inspired with this patriotic Patton facemask! Patton facemask! Made of soft polyester, Made of soft polyester, it includes adjustable straps for a comfortable t. it includes adjustable straps for a comfortable t. Machine washable. #112095 $12.95

Heading O Omaha

Keith Burns. This action-packed, limited edition print depicts recently landed M3A1 half-tracks from the U.S. 36th Armored Infantry Regiment, U.S. 3rd Armored Division, climbing away from Omaha Beach shortly after the D-Day landings. Soon they will be involved in the tough ghting to clear German forces from the hedgerows of Normandy. Signed and numbered by the artist. 27¾"x 17¾". #112015 $105

M3A1 Half-Track

Introduced in 1941, the reliable M3 could carry 12 fully equipped troops at speeds approaching 45mph, whilst providing protection from small arms re. It was said that wherever American troops went, so did their trusty M3 Half Tracks. 1/50 SCALE #107127 $79.95 This die cast, 1/50 scale model of a M3A-1 Half-Track features a detailed exterior, authentic markings, and a display stand/base. 4½" long.

M2/M3

American Half-tracks of the Second World War Jackson. The M2 and M3 half-tracks served during World War II, and they were present on every battlefront. Easy to manufacture and maintain, their versatility made them successful. This title explores their production and their role within the Allied Armies. Through archived photos, you can see the M2/M3 in action. 64 pages, 9¼"x11½", softcover. #110346 $19.95

WWII U.S. M3 Half-Track Building Block Model

and features a well-equipped driver’s The M3 half-track was a versatile U.S. armored personnel carrier that saw action in every major personnel carrier that saw action in every major theater in WWII. This building block model replicates the M3 and theater in WWII. This building block model replicates the M3 and features moving tracks and rolling wheels, opening doors, swiveling machine gun, accurate markings, and includes two U.S. soldier gures with accessories. Assembly required, 580 pieces, 10" long. #112016 $49.95

At the Crossroads

LIMITED EDITION

James Dietz. After landing behind German lines to launch the Normandy invasion and engaging in nearly 30 hours of continuous ghting, paratroopers from the 82nd Airborne Division take a brief moment to relax and recover on June 7, 1944, in the newly liberated town of Sainte-Mère-Église. Signed and numbered by the artist. 31"x 23". #M700512 $31"x 23". 150

U.S. Army Jeep Military Police Model

This 1/18 scale, die cast metal and plastic model is a detailed reproduction of a U.S. Army Jeep as it may detailed reproduction of a U.S. Army Jeep as it may have appeared with the military police during have appeared with the military police during World War II. Its striking green paint scheme World War II. Its striking green paint scheme suggests it just came o the assembly line suggests it just came o the assembly line and features authentic markings, folddown windshield, a well-equipped interior, down windshield, a well-equipped interior, and treaded tires. 8" long. #402148 $49.95

Camo Flat-Top Jeep Caps

Keep your head warm while out on recon missions while out on recon missions A with these knit Camo Flat-Top Jeep with these knit Camo Flat-Top Jeep Caps! Made from durable acrylic material, they stretch to t, so one size ts most. $16.95 each A: Woodland Digital #112026 B: Woodland #112027

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Willys Jeep Commando Car Kit

Devastate the enemy with a well-armed Willys Jeep commando car! This 1/35 scale plastic Jeep commando car! This 1/35 scale plastic kit replicates the special airborne unit vehicles used by the Allies during WWII and features a well-equipped driver’s area with a steering wheel, dash panel, and area with a steering wheel, dash panel, and seats; ve mounted machine guns (including seats; ve mounted machine guns (including two twin-mounts); an intricate chassis; realistically two twin-mounts); an intricate chassis; realistically treaded tires; and authentic markings. 3¼" long; treaded tires; and authentic markings. 3¼" long; 131 parts, assembly required. #M800658 $24.95

Jeep Metal Signs

Perfect for your garage, man cave, or driveway, these metal signs leave little doubt where your vehicle loyalty lies. They include mounting holes A for easy hanging. B A: “Get the Hell Out of the Way” Cutout – 18" diameter. #112029 $49.95 B: “Jeep Parking Only”– Weathered. 12"x 18". #112028 $29.95#112028

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